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The Richard C. Napier House is a historic two-storey house in Charlotte, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1800 for Colonel Richard Napier, Sr. [2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style. [2] In 1823, it was inherited by his son, Richard C. Napier, an ironmaster. [2]
Location of Dickson County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dickson County, Tennessee. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
Charlotte was established in 1804 by an act of the state legislature as the county seat for Dickson County, which had been created in 1803. The town was named for Charlotte Reeves Robertson, the wife of General James Robertson, who played prominent roles in the settlement of Middle Tennessee. Charlotte was officially incorporated in 1837. [7]
John Napier of Merchiston (/ ˈ n eɪ p i ər / NAY-pee-ər; [1] Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer.
John Napier (born December 12, 1986) is an American bobsled driver and a soldier in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program. He won the two-man event at the 2009 U ...
John Napier (1550–1617) was a Scottish mathematician, physicist and astronomer. John Napier may also refer to: John Light Napier (born 1947), U.S. Representative from South Carolina; John Napier (bobsleigh) (born 1986), American bobsledder; John Napier (cricketer) (1859–1939), English clergyman and cricketer
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Archibald Napier, son of John Napier, the inventor of logarithms, served as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King James VI of Scotland (I of England) and as a Lord of Session. On 2 March 1627 he was created a baronet, "of Merchistoun in the County of Midlothian", in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. A few months later he was raised to the Peerage ...